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Gabriel Bessette

Male 1823 - 1906  (82 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gabriel Bessette was born on 16 Aug 1823; died on 1 Mar 1906; was buried in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket, Providence Co., Rhode Island.

    Gabriel married Aurelie Marcoux on 13 Oct 1846 in St. Mathias, Quebec, Canada. Aurelie (daughter of Francois Xavier Marcoux and Josephte (Miret) Marcoux) was buried in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket, Providence Co., Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Celina Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848.
    2. 3. Alfred J. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850; died on 12 Mar 1922 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island; was buried in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket, Providence Co., Rhode Island.
    3. 4. Virginie Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852.
    4. 5. Marie V. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1853 in Saint Mathias, Quebec, Canada; died on 24 Feb 1922 in Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island.
    5. 6. Alphonse Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Celina Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gabriel1) was born in 1848.

    Celina married Pierre Surprenant on 24 Oct 1865 in St. Mathias, Quebec, Canada. Pierre was born in 1834. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Ludger Surprenant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869.
    2. 8. Laura Surprenant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870.
    3. 9. Alma Surprenant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872.
    4. 10. Angeline Surprenant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873.
    5. 11. Aldina Surprenant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876.
    6. 12. Marie Louise Surprenant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877.
    7. 13. Eugene Surprenant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880.
    8. 14. Joseph Wilfred Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1881/2 in Canada; died on 21 Jan 1943 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.

  2. 3.  Alfred J. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gabriel1) was born in 1850; died on 12 Mar 1922 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island; was buried in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket, Providence Co., Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Josephine Meunier. Josephine was born in 1848; died in 1931. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Laura E. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878.
    2. 16. Arthur Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881.
    3. 17. Alfred Joseph Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1886 in Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island; died in Jan 1978 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island.
    4. 18. Henry Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889.

  3. 4.  Virginie Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gabriel1) was born in 1852.

    Virginie married Emery Tetreault on 12 Jan 1875 in Richelieu, Rouville, Quebec, Canada. Emery was born in 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Anna Tetreault  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876.
    2. 20. Arthur Tetreault  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878.
    3. 21. Rosalba Tetreault  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879.

  4. 5.  Marie V. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gabriel1) was born on 3 Oct 1853 in Saint Mathias, Quebec, Canada; died on 24 Feb 1922 in Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Louis Marie Baron. Louis was born in 1851; died in 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Azarie Louis Baron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873; died in 1945.
    2. 23. Eugene Louis Baron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875.
    3. 24. Louise Baron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878; died in 1930.
    4. 25. Rose Anna Baron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881; died in 1896.
    5. 26. Mathilda Salvas Baron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884; died in 1917.
    6. 27. Eva Alma Baron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887; died in 1887.
    7. 28. Ella Amanda Baron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888; died in 1954.
    8. 29. Joseph Pierre Baron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891; died in 1971.
    9. 30. Arthur Alphonse Baron  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893.

  5. 6.  Alphonse Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gabriel1)

    Alphonse married Josephine Meunier on 1 Sep 1894 in Precieux-Sang, Woonsocket, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Ludger Surprenant Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celina2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1869.

  2. 8.  Laura Surprenant Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celina2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1870.

  3. 9.  Alma Surprenant Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celina2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1872.

  4. 10.  Angeline Surprenant Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celina2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1873.

  5. 11.  Aldina Surprenant Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celina2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1876.

  6. 12.  Marie Louise Surprenant Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celina2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1877.

  7. 13.  Eugene Surprenant Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celina2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1880.

  8. 14.  Joseph Wilfred Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celina2, 1.Gabriel1) was born on 22 Feb 1881/2 in Canada; died on 21 Jan 1943 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Esther M. Draper. Esther (daughter of Franklin S. Draper and Freelove Jencks) was born in 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Francis M. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1917; died on 13 Jul 1987.

  9. 15.  Laura E. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1878.

  10. 16.  Arthur Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1881.

  11. 17.  Alfred Joseph Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born on 18 Dec 1886 in Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island; died in Jan 1978 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Mary V. Cavanaugh. Mary was born in 1893 in Massachusetts; died in 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Alfred Joseph Bessette, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1918 in Rhode Island; died on 27 Jun 1996 in Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island.
    2. 33. John Edward Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1920 in Rhode Island; died on 24 Feb 2016.
    3. 34. Philip A. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1922 in Rhode Island.
    4. 35. William R. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1923 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island; died on 15 Jul 2007 in Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island.
    5. 36. Gilbert M. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1925 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island; died on 26 Oct 2017.
    6. 37. Virginia M. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1926 in Rhode Island.
    7. 38. Paul A. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1928 in Rhode Island; died on 5 Jan 2023.

  12. 18.  Henry Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1889.

  13. 19.  Anna Tetreault Descendancy chart to this point (4.Virginie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1876.

  14. 20.  Arthur Tetreault Descendancy chart to this point (4.Virginie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1878.

  15. 21.  Rosalba Tetreault Descendancy chart to this point (4.Virginie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1879.

  16. 22.  Azarie Louis Baron Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1873; died in 1945.

  17. 23.  Eugene Louis Baron Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1875.

  18. 24.  Louise Baron Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1878; died in 1930.

  19. 25.  Rose Anna Baron Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1881; died in 1896.

  20. 26.  Mathilda Salvas Baron Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1884; died in 1917.

  21. 27.  Eva Alma Baron Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1887; died in 1887.

  22. 28.  Ella Amanda Baron Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1888; died in 1954.

  23. 29.  Joseph Pierre Baron Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1891; died in 1971.

  24. 30.  Arthur Alphonse Baron Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marie2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1893.


Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Francis M. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (14.Joseph3, 2.Celina2, 1.Gabriel1) was born on 19 Jan 1917; died on 13 Jul 1987.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 32.  Alfred Joseph Bessette, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born on 2 Mar 1918 in Rhode Island; died on 27 Jun 1996 in Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret M. O'Rourke. Margaret (daughter of Frank O'Rourke and Margaret McClemens) was born in North Attleboro; died on 25 Jun 2003 in Charlestown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    12. 50. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    13. 51. Alfred Joseph Bessette, III  Descendancy chart to this point died on 14 Dec 1992.
    14. 52. John F. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 33.  John Edward Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1920 in Rhode Island; died on 24 Feb 2016.

    Family/Spouse: Mary E. Cunningham. Mary (daughter of James Cunningham and Elizabeth Golden) was born on 17 Jun 1921 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; died on 20 Apr 2012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Timothy J. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point died on 27 Oct 2001 in Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island.
    2. 54. John E. Bessette, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 55. Michael Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 56. Richard Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 57. Thomas Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 34.  Philip A. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born about 1922 in Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Gertrude Silvestre. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Denis W. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 59. Judith Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 60. Phyllis V. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 61. Emilie Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 35.  William R. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born on 22 Apr 1923 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island; died on 15 Jul 2007 in Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Noella L. Leduc. Noella (daughter of Elphege Leduc and Bella Quintin) was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island; died on 7 Aug 2017. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Charles N. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Providence, Rhode Island; died on 22 Sep 2006.
    2. 63. Marc Q. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 64. William Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 65. Joel Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 66. Vincent Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 67. James Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 68. Maryanne Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 69. Joan Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 70. Michelle Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 71. Monique Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 36.  Gilbert M. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born about 1925 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island; died on 26 Oct 2017.

  7. 37.  Virginia M. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born on 4 Nov 1926 in Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Robert G. Fortin. Robert was born on 29 Jan 1928; died on 14 Mar 2017. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 38.  Paul A. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in 1928 in Rhode Island; died on 5 Jan 2023.

    Family/Spouse: Claire Violette. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 5

  1. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  2. 40.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  3. 41.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  4. 42.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  5. 43.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  6. 44.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  7. 45.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  8. 46.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  9. 47.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  10. 48.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  11. 49.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  12. 50.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  13. 51.  Alfred Joseph Bessette, III Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) died on 14 Dec 1992.

  14. 52.  John F. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (32.Alfred4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  15. 53.  Timothy J. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (33.John4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) died on 27 Oct 2001 in Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island.

  16. 54.  John E. Bessette, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (33.John4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  17. 55.  Michael Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (33.John4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  18. 56.  Richard Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (33.John4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  19. 57.  Thomas Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (33.John4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  20. 58.  Denis W. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (34.Philip4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

    Family/Spouse: Deborah Miranda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 59.  Judith Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (34.Philip4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  22. 60.  Phyllis V. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (34.Philip4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  23. 61.  Emilie Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (34.Philip4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  24. 62.  Charles N. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1) was born in Providence, Rhode Island; died on 22 Sep 2006.

    Family/Spouse: Shannon A. Murphy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 72. Kyle C. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 73. Ryan W. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 74. Jacques L. Bessette  Descendancy chart to this point

  25. 63.  Marc Q. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  26. 64.  William Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  27. 65.  Joel Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  28. 66.  Vincent Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  29. 67.  James Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  30. 68.  Maryanne Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  31. 69.  Joan Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  32. 70.  Michelle Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  33. 71.  Monique Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)


Generation: 6

  1. 72.  Kyle C. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (62.Charles5, 35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  2. 73.  Ryan W. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (62.Charles5, 35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)

  3. 74.  Jacques L. Bessette Descendancy chart to this point (62.Charles5, 35.William4, 17.Alfred3, 3.Alfred2, 1.Gabriel1)


 

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